바우

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Korean

Etymology

Related to standard Korean 바위 (bawi).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bau
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bau
McCune–Reischauer?pau
Yale Romanization?pawu

Noun

바우 (bau)

  1. Southern Dialectal, Jeolla dialect, Chungcheong, Seoul, Gyeongsang, and Gangwon form of 바위 (bawi, rock, boulder).
    우리네 어디가면 '아우 바우크다' 이래지 (Gyeonggi, Yongin)
    urine eodigamyeon au baukeuda iraeji
    We would go around saying, 'wow that boulder is huge